
Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
S800 DLBMOT history
S800 DLB is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 109,221 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S800 DLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S800 DLB was last recorded at 109,221 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,225 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 996 miles
- Average per year
- 5,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,221 miles
- 2025 – 108,225 miles
- 2024 – 106,378 miles
- 2023 – 105,645 miles
- 2022 – 105,080 miles
- 2021 – 104,038 miles
- 2020 – 101,709 miles
- 2019 – 93,977 miles
- 2018 – 88,323 miles
- 2017 – 84,303 miles
- 2016 – 75,859 miles
- 2015 – 61,363 miles
- 2014 – 45,043 miles
- 2013 – 38,799 miles
- 2012 – 30,956 miles
- 2011 – 23,105 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Nearside & Offside.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,221 miles (+996)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 109,221 miles
- Test number
- 878736533301
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass108,225 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 108,225 miles
- Test number
- 328964249300
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Nearside & Offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail108,219 miles (+1,841)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,219 miles
- Test number
- 803546832249
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Nearside & Offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,378 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,378 miles
- Test number
- 301698548024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,645 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 105,645 miles
- Test number
- 117634889128
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail105,645 miles (+565)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,645 miles
- Test number
- 418331589853
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,080 miles (+1,042)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,080 miles
- Test number
- 313951698298
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.1mm 225/45r17 94w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass104,038 miles (+2,329)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,038 miles
- Test number
- 222960612761
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront coolant pipes heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,709 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 101,709 miles
- Test number
- 375854241443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,706 miles (+7,729)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,706 miles
- Test number
- 197871459869
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,977 miles (+5,654)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 93,977 miles
- Test number
- 137527174528
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,323 miles (+4,020)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 88,323 miles
- Test number
- 695800620989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,303 miles (+8,444)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 84,303 miles
- Test number
- 263498943589
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,859 miles (+14,496)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 75,859 miles
- Test number
- 785455888480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,363 miles (+16,320)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,363 miles
- Test number
- 986508175012
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,043 miles (+6,244)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 45,043 miles
- Test number
- 395824674051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,799 miles (+7,843)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 38,799 miles
- Test number
- 868297883058
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Pass30,956 miles (+7,851)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,956 miles
- Test number
- 178297982414
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
- NoteScreen blades smear slightly
- NoteSlight damage to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre
Pass23,105 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,105 miles
- Test number
- 915994081071
- NoteAdvise:n/s/r tyre slight sidewall damage
- NoteAdvise:o/s/r tyre has a nail in it
Questions about S800 DLB
- Does S800 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S800 DLB is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S800 DLB?
- The MOT on S800 DLB is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S800 DLB done?
- S800 DLB was recorded at 109,221 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,583 miles a year.
- Has S800 DLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S800 DLB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on S800 DLB ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S800 DLB find?
- S800 DLB passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe.
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